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Aliases: 約翰·古德曼 , ジョン・グッドマン , 존 굿맨 , جون غودمان , Джон Гудман , Джон Стівен Гудмен , Джон Гудмен , Karl Mundt , John Stephen Goodman , Jonathan Stephen "John" Goodman , جان گودمن
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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Movie Involvements: 75
TV Involvements: 14
Most Famous Work
Biography
John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor. He rose to prominence in television before becoming an acclaimed and popular film actor. Goodman has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Vanity Fair has called Goodman "among our very finest actors." Goodman is known for his collaborations with the Coen brothers, acting in films such as Raising Arizona (1987), Barton Fink (1991), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). He took on leading roles in King Ralph (1991), The Babe (1992), Matinee (1993), The Flintstones (1994), and 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016). Goodman also had supporting roles in Revenge of the Nerds (1984), True Stories (1986), Sea of Love (1989), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), Storytelling (2001), Speed Racer (2008), The Artist (2011), Flight (2012), Argo (2012), The Hangover Part III (2013), and Atomic Blonde (2017). He has voiced roles in The Emperor's New Groove franchise (2000–2008), the Monsters, Inc. franchise (2001–present), The Jungle Book 2 (2003), and Bee Movie (2007). On television, Goodman gained recognition by playing the family patriarch Dan Conner in the comedy series Roseanne (1988–1997; 2018) and The Conners (2018–present). Goodman had regular roles in the HBO drama series Treme (2010–2011), the legal drama series Damages (2011), the political comedy series Alpha House (2013–2014), and the HBO comedy series The Righteous Gemstones (2019–present). He has been a frequent host of Saturday Night Live (1989–2013) and has guest starred in The West Wing (2003–2004), Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006), and Community (2011–2012). Goodman started his career at The Public Theatre, acting in numerous productions, including Henry IV, Part 1 (1981), The Skin of Our Teeth (1998), and The Seagull (2001). He made his Broadway debut in Big River (1985), for which Goodman received a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. He returned to Broadway in revivals of the Samuel Becket play Waiting for Godot (2009) and the newspaper comedy The Front Page (2016). Goodman debuted his West End in a revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Goodman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
The West Wing
(1999) Glenallen WalkenMonarch: Legacy of Monsters
(2023) Bill Randa (archive footage)The Equalizer
(1985) Harold WinterTransformers: Age of Extinction
(2014) Hound (voice)Damages
(2007) Howard EricksonThe Princess and the Frog
(2009) "Big Daddy" La Bouff (voice)Transformers: The Last Knight
(2017) Hound (voice)Treme
(2010) Creighton BernetteActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2025 | (voice) | |
2023 | Self | |
Narrator (voice) | ||
Bill Randa | ||
Bill Randa (archive footage) | ||
2021 | Fat Freddy Freekowtski (voice) | |
Sulley (voice) | ||
2020 | "Catfish" Crawford (voice) | |
N/A | ||
2019 | Eli Gemstone | |
Himself | ||
N/A | ||
William Mulligan | ||
2018 | Dan Conner | |
Michael Ennis | ||
2017 | Emmett Kurzfeld | |
Igon Siruss (voice) | ||
Hound (voice) | ||
Dave Phillips | ||
Bill Randa | ||
Paul Bunyan (voice) | ||
Narrator | ||
2016 | Commisioner Ed Davis | |
Grimroth (voice) | ||
Howard | ||
2015 | Sam Cooper | |
Frank King | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Houston (voice) | ||
Self - Actor | ||
2014 | Frank | |
Himself | ||
Self | ||
Hound (voice) | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Sullivan (voice) | ||
Self | ||
Sgt. Walter Garfield | ||
2013 | Self | |
Roland Turner | ||
Narrator | ||
Sullivan (voice) | ||
Sammy Boscoe (uncredited) | ||
Marshall | ||
Senator Gil John Biggs | ||
Self | ||
Masterson | ||
2012 | Santa Claus | |
Harling Mays | ||
John Chambers | ||
Pete Klein | ||
Congressman Scott Talley (uncredited) | ||
Mr. Prenderghast (voice) | ||
Mr. Fletcher | ||
Self | ||
(archive footage) | ||
N/A | ||
2011 | Stan the Doorman | |
Al Zimmer | ||
Narrator | ||
Joseph Keenan | ||
2010 | Neal Nicol | |
Narrator | ||
N/A | ||
Creighton Bernette | ||
2009 | "Big Daddy" La Bouff (voice) | |
Capt. Edwin Simmons | ||
Mr. Wellington | ||
Pope Sergius II. | ||
Vice Dean Laybourne | ||
Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni | ||
Graham Bloomwood | ||
Mortimer J Hamm | ||
2008 | Himself - Narrator | |
Happy's Father | ||
Pops Racer | ||
2007 | Layton T. Montgomery (voice) | |
Bones Darley | ||
James 'Sulley' Sullivan (voice) (archive footage) | ||
Howard Erickson | ||
Congressman Long | ||
(archive footage) | ||
2006 | Santa Claus | |
Judge Robert Bebe | ||
Sullivan Truck (voice) | ||
Pacha (voice) | ||
Steve Mills | ||
Ed Roth (voice) | ||
2005 | Pacha (voice) | |
Self - Presenter | ||
Self | ||
2004 | Steve Blauner | |
John Barnett | ||
Larry (voice) | ||
George Wolfsbottom (voice) | ||
Rodney | ||
2003 | Self | |
Uncle Sweetheart | ||
Self | ||
Baloo (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
2002 | Himself | |
Tony | ||
Sulley (voice) | ||
2001 | Marty Livingston | |
Sullivan (voice) | ||
Benjamin | ||
Narrator | ||
The Dean (segment "Happy Birthday") | ||
Detective Dehling | ||
2000 | Pacha (voice) | |
William "Butch" Gamble | ||
Big Rudy | ||
Big Dan Teague | ||
Bill | ||
Oklahoma Cop | ||
Phil | ||
Roland Jones | ||
1999 | Larry Verber | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Michael Wiseman | ||
Glenallen Walken | ||
Deepthroat | ||
Santa Claus (voice) | ||
Judge Tolliver | ||
Robot Santa Claus (voice) | ||
Himself | ||
1998 | Self | |
Santa Claus (voice) | ||
Mac (voice) | ||
Mayor Adrian Riggins (uncredited) | ||
Walter Sobchak | ||
Mighty Mack McTeer | ||
Jonesy | ||
1997 | Ocious P. Potter | |
Capt. Stan Hamel | ||
Tommy (voice) | ||
1996 | Major Frank Wirtanen | |
N/A | ||
Self | ||
Alan Davenport | ||
N/A | ||
1995 | Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell | |
Self | ||
Huey P. Long, Jr. | ||
1994 | Self | |
N/A | ||
Fred Flintstone | ||
Tough Guy Helpline Operator | ||
Newsreel Announcer (voice) | ||
1993 | Rex (voice) | |
Police Officer | ||
Self - Guest | ||
Harry Brock | ||
Lawrence Woolsey | ||
1992 | Dan Conner | |
Frosty the Snowman | ||
Babe Ruth | ||
1991 | Charlie Meadows | |
Ralph Hampton Gainesworth Jones | ||
1990 | Self - Host | |
Delbert McClintock | ||
Ed Munn | ||
Red | ||
1989 | Al Yackey | |
Meathook (voice) | ||
Sherman | ||
1988 | Lawrence | |
Dan Conner | ||
John Krytsick | ||
Duke Earle | ||
1987 | Hugh Rayburn | |
Hugh Rayburn | ||
Detective Nyswander | ||
Gale | ||
1986 | Andre DeSoto | |
Louis Fyne | ||
1985 | Otis | |
Harold Winter | ||
Donald Chase | ||
1984 | Frank | |
Cop in Diner | ||
Coach Harris | ||
1983 | Raymond Bohupinsky | |
Newt 'Tub' Murray | ||
Commando | ||
Mr. Hebert | ||
Fred | ||
1980 | Townsperson | |
Telegraph Operator | ||
1975 | Self - Host | |
Self - Cameo (uncredited) | ||
Self | ||
1962 | Self | |
1953 | Self | |
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
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